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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,198,730 and 6,684,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,198,730 and 6,684,249 is: 10,641,118.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,198,730 : 6,684,249 = 6,684,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,198,730/6,684,249 = 6,684,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,198,730x = 6,684,249 × 6,684,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,198,730x = 44,679,184,694,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,679,184,694,001/4,198,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,641,118.79

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